General and Operations Managers Salary in Kalamazoo, MI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Kalamazoo-Portage, MI

Median annual salary $98,850 -4% vs national
Median hourly $47.53
10th percentile $47,400
90th percentile $207,450
Employed locally 2,240
National median $102,950

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $47,400
    25th
    $66,360
    50th (median)
    $98,850
    75th
    $147,930
    90th
    $207,450

    Kalamazoo economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $70,525 2023 • Census ACS
    General and Operations Managers salary vs area income 140% Median General and Operations Managers salary is 40% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for General and Operations Managers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    District of Columbia $167,270
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $162,480
    Trenton-Princeton, NJ $160,460
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $152,090
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $151,420
    New Jersey $149,990

    Nearby metros — General and Operations Managers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Midland, TX $126,310
    Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI $118,790
    Birmingham, AL $117,820
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $111,490
    Lansing-East Lansing, MI $110,960
    Ann Arbor, MI $108,330

    Related occupations in Kalamazoo, MI

    OccupationMedian salary
    Financial Managers $131,790
    Industrial Production Managers $125,910
    Medical and Health Services Managers $99,420
    Sales Managers $129,720
    Architectural and Engineering Managers $142,960
    Computer and Information Systems Managers $138,140

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do General and Operations Managers make per hour in Kalamazoo?

    The median hourly wage for General and Operations Managers in Kalamazoo, MI is $47.53, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $101.30 or more per hour.

    Is Kalamazoo above or below average for General and Operations Managers salaries?

    The median General and Operations Managers salary in Kalamazoo, MI is 4% below the national median of $102,950. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for General and Operations Managers in Kalamazoo?

    Entry-level General and Operations Managers (10th percentile) earn around $47,400 per year in Kalamazoo, MI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $66,360.